Oberschönau
Oberschönau | |
|---|---|
 Oberschönau | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Oberschönau | |
  Oberschönau  Oberschönau | |
| Coordinates: 50°43′N 10°37′E / 50.717°N 10.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Schmalkalden-Meiningen |
| Town | Steinbach-Hallenberg |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.12 km2 (6.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Population (2017-12-31) | |
• Total | 783 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 98587 |
| Dialling codes | 036847 |
| Website | www.oberschoenau.de |
Oberschönau (German pronunciation: [oːbɐˈʃøːnaʊ], lit. 'Upper Schönau', in contrast to "Lower Schönau") is a village and a former municipality in the district Schmalkalden-Meiningen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Steinbach-Hallenberg.
History
From 1868 to 1944, Oberschönau was part of the Prussian Province of Hesse-Nassau.
References
